Journeys In Motherhood, Spiritual Growth and Understanding

This Joy I Have!

A Lesson That Stayed With Me Years ago, during our morning devotion time, my children and I were discussing the importance of thanking God for His blessings. As our lesson came to a close, my youngest daughter asked a simple question: "What's joy?" Today, that little girl is sixteen, and her older brother is a… Continue reading This Joy I Have!

Being Authentic, Friendship

Who’s Seated at Your Table?

This year's birthday felt a little different. Instead of planning a large celebration, I chose an intimate gathering at home with family and close friends who have been part of my life through various chapters and seasons. As I prepared the table and thought about those who would be seated around it, I found myself… Continue reading Who’s Seated at Your Table?

Mom Motivation And Empowerment

You’re In God’s Plan and Purpose

The book of Jeremiah reminds us that God has a purpose for each of us. Not just for a chosen few, but for every person He created with intention and design. I am a true ambivert, a combination of being extroverted and introverted. There are times where my inner diva makes me feel like I… Continue reading You’re In God’s Plan and Purpose

Journeys In Motherhood

Auntie’s Baby: The Love of an Aunt and the Strength of a Village

This morning, I woke up to a text from my nephew Michael that had been sent around midnight. It was an old picture of him sitting on my lap while I bounced him as a baby. I was only a sophomore in college, wearing oversized glasses and still trying to figure out life myself. Michael… Continue reading Auntie’s Baby: The Love of an Aunt and the Strength of a Village

Mom Motivation And Empowerment

Walking in Gentleness

The prevailing worldview mistakenly equates gentleness with weakness, consistently promoting loud, bold, and aggressively assertive behavior as the means to achieve visibility or express oneself effectively. While there are moments that call us to walk boldly in authority, may we never lose sight of the power of gentleness. True authority in Christ is not expressed… Continue reading Walking in Gentleness